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Benin vs Nigeria – Head to head record, results & stats

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Benin

L W L D L
13
meetings
30 goals total
Last: 14 Oct 2025
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Nigeria

W L W D W
2
Benin wins
1
Draws
10
Nigeria wins
15% 8% 77%
6
Goals scored
24

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Match averages

2.31
Avg goals / game
31%
Both to score
46%
Over 2.5 goals
1 / 8
Clean sheets (Benin / Nigeria)

By venue

At Benin 2W 1D 2L
At Nigeria 8W 0D 0L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Benin D Nigeria
2025 0 0 1
2024 1 1 1
2021 0 0 1
2019 0 0 1
2017 1 0 2
2010 0 0 2
2008 0 0 1
2004 0 0 1
First meeting
04 Feb 2004

About this head-to-head

Benin and Nigeria have met 13 times on record. Benin lead with 2 wins, Nigeria have won 10 times and the two clubs have drawn 1 match between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 04 February 2004.

This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Benin vs Nigeria. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Benin and Nigeria.

Across their recorded meetings, Benin have found the net 6 times against Nigeria, while Nigeria have scored 24 times in reply — a combined 30 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 14 October 2025, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2004. Follow every upcoming Benin versus Nigeria clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.